Florence is an expatriate manager at a multinational corporation. Her managers expect her to act independently and acquire specialized knowledge and transfer it to her subordinates. The only issue she faces is being unable to get the local employees to go along with her ideas. As a result, there is a high risk of agency problems. In the context of the four international strategies proposed by Bartlett and Goshal, Florence is working with a company that uses a(n) _____.
A) transnational strategy
B) international strategy
C) global strategy
D) regional strategy

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Florence's company expects her to act independently and acquire specialized knowledge and transfer it to her subordinates, which is characteristic of a transnational strategy.

Florence Is an Expatriate Manager at a Multinational Corporation